Charang Ghati is a picturesque valley in Himachal Pradesh known for its stunning landscapes and trekking routes.
Weather in Charang Ghati
Charang Ghati in winter: Charang Ghati is not accessible in winter due to heavy snowfall which leads to blockage or trek route and road. The temperature goes down to -6 degree in winters.
Charang Ghati in Monsoon: The region faces heavy monsoon showers resulting in landslides, avalanches, and cloud bursts. The more early you visit, the better are the chances of seeing lots of snow. The amount of snow cover reduces significantly by August.
Charang Ghati in Summer: The trek can be commenced in summer season between the months of mid-June to October. Generally, the days will be warmer and sunny (12-20°C) and the night temperature, especially at the high campsites, would range between -2 and 6°C.
Best time to visit Charang Ghati
The best time to visit Charang Ghati trek is in the month of September and October. As the amount of snow in the trail decreases to a great extent. Weather is normally good throughout, but there is some possibility of snowfall. The days are mainly sunny and the temperature varies from 12 to 18°C.
Monthly Weather Overview
January
: -4°C / -10°C
: Covered With Snow
Freezing with deep snow, the area is isolated and trails are blocked due to heavy snow accumulation. Not recommended for trekking as trails are inaccessible, and the area is covered in deep snow.
February
: -2°C / -8°C
: Covered With Snow
Harsh, isolated, and difficult for trekking due to deep snow and freezing temperatures. Inaccessible for trekking, best to avoid visiting this month due to extreme weather conditions.
March
: 2°C / -5°C
: Chances Of Snowfall
Snow starts to thaw, but it’s still harsh at higher elevations with unpredictable weather. Not the best time to visit as trails are still icy and difficult for trekking, especially at higher altitudes.
April
: 8°C / 0°C
: Pleasant And Clear
Cold at night, pleasant during the day; lower areas begin to clear but snow persists in the high-altitude areas. Early in the month can still be challenging, but trekking becomes feasible towards the end of the month.
May
: 13°C / 4°C
: Pleasant And Clear
Pleasant during the day with chilly evenings. Snow may still be found in upper areas, but trekking routes are clearer. Good time for trekking as the snow melts, though some higher areas might still be tricky. Early May is still a bit cold.
June
: 18°C / 8°C
: Pleasant And Clear
Perfect trekking weather with cool temperatures and clear trails. One of the best months to visit, especially for trekking, with clear trails and moderate temperatures.
July
: 15°C / 6°C
: Heavy Rains
Humid and wet; the landscape is lush and green, but trails can be slippery and muddy. Not the ideal month due to the monsoon season. Trekking is possible but challenging due to rain and slippery paths.
August
: 14°C / 5°C
: Heavy Rains
Humid, wet, and slippery; trails can become dangerous due to mud and landslides. Avoid visiting during the monsoon season as trekking conditions are risky due to the rain and possible landslides.
September
: 16°C / 7°C
: Pleasant And Clear
Cool and comfortable with occasional light rain; the trails are clearer after the rains. Good time to visit as the weather stabilizes after the monsoon, with clear skies and lush landscapes.
October
: 10°C / 1°C
: Pleasant And Clear
Fresh and vibrant, with the landscape transitioning to autumn; cool days and colder nights. Excellent time for trekking with clear skies and pleasant weather. Ideal for travelers seeking adventure in the mountains.
November
: 5°C / -3°C
: Chances Of Snowfall
Chilly with the onset of winter. Snow starts to accumulate at higher elevations. A good time to visit if you enjoy cooler weather, but higher trails may start to become inaccessible as snow increases.
December
: 1°C / -6°C
: Covered With Snow
Harsh and frozen; deep snow makes the trails difficult to navigate. Not recommended for trekking, as snow and harsh conditions make the trails impassable.